Summer Programs

LCS Summer Online Academy

Lakefield College School Summer Online Academy offers a host of opportunities for students looking for a new and fun way to enjoy their summer holiday while earning high school credits. All of our online course offerings are designed and taught by Lakefield College School teachers who offer the guidance, support and encouragement young people need to be successful.

Summer Camps

The beautiful Lakefield College School campus is home to seven summer camps run by third-party providers from late June to mid-August. For information and to register, please click on the camp’s name to connect with its website.

Ontario Pipe and Drum Camp is new to Lakefield this summer but celebrating 20 years of inspiration and fun, come and study with the world’s foremost highland pipers and drummers. Improve your playing in an intensive week of learning and fun, immersed in highland music. Share your passion for the pipes with new friends and old. The camp welcomes all ages and playing levels. The camp also includes a Gaelic immersion camp. June 25 – June 30

Lakefield Camp International offers a wide variety specialty programmes to improve English language skills through standard and intensive ESL classes or a unique English through Drama course. For those campers with a more advanced level of English, programmes such as the Outdoor Education or Leaders-in-Training might be best suited. Regardless of which programme chosen, Lakefield Camp also offers several exciting land, water, and arts activities, all of which are taught by qualified and caring staff. Campers develop valuable skills and gain an appreciation of the stunning beauty of the nature and the cultural distinctions that make up our global community. July 2 to August 19

The Leahy Music Camp has earned a reputation for being a major source of inspiration and instruction for people of all ages and ability. In addition to the musical classes led by members of Leahy and special guests, the Camp has come to be known for the musical environment it provides in which to learn, play and create music - similar to the environment the Leahy's themselves experienced growing up in Lakefield, Ontario. July 2 – July 7

Just 4Keepers is a camp providing professional coaches for young people wishing to hone their soccer goalie skills. For five busy, fun filled days, kids will develop their skills while enjoying life on campus including a high ropes course experience. July 10 – 14

Inward Bound Mindfulness Education (iBme) will be hosting a multi-day residential retreat that teaches participants proven awareness and concentration practices. Through guided mindfulness meditation, small group discussions, and mindful movement, participants learn how to settle a busy mind, direct and sustain attention, investigate emotions and thoughts, cultivate compassion, and communicate with their peers. July 18 – July 21

Next Step Athletic Training Camp is a day camp that encourages young people to challenge themselves and prepare for a life of fitness and healthy choices while preparing for a range of sports through developing better balance, agility, and coordination through fun-filled activities, exercises, and sports. July 10 - July 14 and July 24 - July 28

Lake Field MusicSpend your day immersed in classical or jazz music or mix it up with a variety of styles including world and popular music. The program consists of a wide variety of choirs, ensembles, technique and master classes for intermediate to advanced vocalists and instrumentalists. Workshops are designed for everyone, including beginners, and offer something everyone interested in trying something new. Concerts by participants and faculty each evening offer many opportunities to perform or relax and be entertained.August 13 – August 20

Lakefield Literary Festival

For more than 20 years the Lakefield Literary Festival, a nationally respected festival, hascelebrated Canada’s rich literary heritage by bringing exceptional Canadian authors to Lakefield for a weekend each July. Many of the events take place on the LCS campus including writing classes with authors.